Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium — Raipur Capacity, Records & IPL Guide
Home of Secondary venue (RCB alternate in 2026) · Capacity 65,000
About Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium
One of India's largest grounds, used as an alternate RCB home venue in 2026. In Raipur, the ground is home to Secondary venue (RCB alternate in 2026). Home advantage in this league is not a myth — it is pitch knowledge, crowd energy and routine — and this is where Secondary venue (RCB alternate in 2026) collect most of theirs.
Matchday at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium has a rhythm of its own. Gates open to a Raipur crowd that treats the IPL as a festival fixture, and by the time the toss happens the noise has usually settled the first tactical question of the night — whether the surface looks like a chase-or-defend wicket. Regulars here will tell you the ground reveals itself in the first three overs: new-ball movement, or the ball simply racing away.
Television flattens every stadium into the same rectangle of green. Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in person is a reminder that the IPL is ten different home leagues stitched into one table — and Raipur's version, with its own weather, food and folklore, is a distinct stop on the circuit that players genuinely look forward to and occasionally dread.
| City | Raipur |
| Capacity | 65,000 |
| Home team | Secondary venue (RCB alternate in 2026) |
| IPL 2027 fixtures at this ground | PENDING — BCCI schedule not yet released |
Records at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium
PENDING — venue-specific IPL records are being compiled from official scorecards for this ground.
Upcoming Fixtures at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium
IPL 2027 Fixtures → All Venues →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium?
Published guides list Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium at 65,000. Crowd figures vary by configuration, so treat this as the reported figure pending official confirmation.
Which IPL team plays at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium?
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur is the home ground of Secondary venue (RCB alternate in 2026).
Will Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium host IPL 2027 matches?
The BCCI has stated a 10 March – 15 May 2027 window for IPL 2027, but the venue-by-venue fixture list is PENDING official release. This page will list Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium's 2027 fixtures as soon as they are published.